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A SpaceX Falcon Heavy lifted off on 2023-01-15 at 5:56 p.m. Eastern from Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center, Florida, carrying the U.S. Space Force USSF-67 mission to geostationary Earth orbit.
The 2023-01-15 Falcon Heavy mission was Falcon Heavy’s second national security space launch following the 2022-11-01 USSF-44 launch.
SpaceX received a $316,000,000 contract in August 2020 to launch USSF-67.
The U.S. Space Force must ensure its operators have the necessary training, experience, and validated tactics to effectively utilize their capabilities.
Space Force guardians must have access to simulators that replicate adversary threats and inter-unit interactions to solve operational challenges.
Space Force units must practice electronic warfare operations, GPS jamming maneuvers, and satellite maneuvering.
The U.S. Space Force needs to be prepared for future conflicts to avoid being caught unprepared.
Most of the training infrastructure used by the Space Force was inherited from the Air Force.
The Space Force requires operational concepts that specify techniques and procedures for effectively utilizing space capabilities.
The U.S. Space Force has not trained for potential conflicts where satellites could become military targets.
The Space Force needs to invest in updated training capabilities and infrastructure.
Operators in the Space Force need a combination of live and virtual training ranges to prepare for space warfare.
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems is leveraging its GA-500 satellite bus, which is being developed for the United States Space Force under the EO/IR Weather System contract, to build the Oracle spacecraft.
SpaceX launched OneWeb’s 40 satellites on 9 January 2023 at 11:50 p.m. ET from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
COSMIC-2 is a joint program of the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Space Force, Taiwan’s National Space Organization, NOAA, and the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research that launched in 2019.
SpaceX launched 40 OneWeb satellites on 2023-01-09 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida aboard a Falcon 9 at 11:50 p.m. Eastern.
EOS SAT-1 was delivered into low Earth orbit by SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.
OneWeb successfully deployed 40 satellites launched by SpaceX from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
The Falcon 9 first stage that launched OneWeb’s 2023-01-09 mission landed at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station’s Landing Zone 1 for reuse.
The Space Corps bill proposed by Rogers and Cooper was defeated in 2018 but was later resurrected in the 2020 NDAA when Congress established the U.S. Space Force.